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Who is Dr. Wollaeger, Orthopedic Surgeon in Prairie du Sac, WI?
Dr. John Wollaeger, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Prairie du Sac, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wollaeger completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Wollaeger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wollaeger’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wollaeger’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wollaeger?
Dr. John Wollaeger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wollaeger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip & Knee Replacement, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder Arthroscopic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Prairie du Sac/WI community, Dr. Wollaeger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wollaeger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
Is Dr. Wollaeger board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Wollaeger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wollaeger speak?
Dr. Wollaeger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wollaeger treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wollaeger diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Wollaeger. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
What procedures does Dr. Wollaeger perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wollaeger performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Wollaeger. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
- Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
- Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
- Orthopedic Navigation System
- CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Continuous Pulse Oximetry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
- Oximetry Test
- Blood Oxygen Level Check
CPT Codes:
- 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Wollaeger accept my insurance?
Dr. Wollaeger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wollaeger accept in Prairie du Sac, WI?
Dr. Wollaeger in Prairie du Sac, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Dean Health Plan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
Quartz Health Solutions
State of Tennessee
The Alliance
UnitedHealthcare
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Wollaeger's office located?
What is Dr. Wollaeger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wollaeger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740278860.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wollaeger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wollaeger
What is Dr. John Wollaeger's specialty?
Dr. Wollaeger is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Prairie du Sac, WI. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Wollaeger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Wollaeger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wollaeger is affiliated with UW Health University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is John Wollaeger accepting new patients in Prairie du Sac, WI?
Yes, Dr. John Wollaeger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Wollaeger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wollaeger's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Wollaeger?
Please contact Dr. Wollaeger's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Wollaeger have?
Dr. John Wollaeger is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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